Anthropometric measures and glucose levels in a large multi-ethnic cohort of individuals at risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Diabetologia

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1322-1330

  De Koning, L ^a,b   Gerstein, H C ^a,b,f   Bosch, J ^a,b,f   Diaz, R ^c   Mohan, V ^d   Dagenais, G ^e   Yusuf, S ^a,b,f   Anand, S S ^a,b,f  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Instituto Cardiovascular de Rosario   (Argentina)

^d MADRAS DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^e LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f David Braley Cardiac Vascular and Stroke Research Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anthropometric measures; Ethnicity; Oral glucose tolerance test; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 77955653585     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-010-1710-3     Document Type: Article

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